In the media
Insight+: Australian doctors leading global action on climate and health
January 19, 2026
Doctor for the Environment Australia Board Members Dr Kimberly Humphrey and Dr Aditya Vyas write about the chance Australia's health professions have to contribute our outsized influence in the global climate and health agenda ...
Read More ShareRigzone: Scarborough FPU Arrives in Australia
January 13, 2026
Rigzone reports on the arrival of the Scarborough Energy Project's floating production unit (FPU) at the project site offshore Western Australia and the Australian Federal Court upholding the regulatory approval of the environmental plan...
Read More ShareThe Land: We've lost some friends: resilience takes a toll as renewables ramp up
January 08, 2026
GP, Joss Rickard-Bell, is interviewed for this article about renewables, the highly charged emotions in rural NSW, and the mental health challenges that come with it.
Read More ShareThe Guardian: Heat is Australia’s ‘silent killer’. Here are the symptoms to watch out for
January 07, 2026
In Australia, extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related hospitalisations and fatalities. The Guardian talks with doctors, including Doctors for the Environment Australia board member Dr. Kim Loo, about what you should know.
Read More ShareThe Senior: Heatwave alert: blood pressure meds and cold beer could be a deadly mix
January 07, 2026
January heatwaves are currently affecting NSW, South Australia, Victoria, the Northern Territory, and northern Tasmania with more hot days and nights expected. Dr Kate Wylie, executive director and Dr Kim Loo, board member of...
Read More ShareIN Daily: SA experts launch own human health research over harmful algal bloom
December 11, 2025
A new website has been created to address worries about the dearth of human health data on algal blooms, including sore throats, respiratory problems, and mental health.
Read More ShareThe Medical Republic: Gov commits to prepare health for climate change
November 25, 2025
Doctors are cautioning that federal government environmental reforms fall short in the same week that Australia co-signed a worldwide action plan to reduce the impact of climate change on health systems.
Read More ShareCroakey Health Media: Senate urged to consider health focus in proposed environmental reforms
November 25, 2025
Dr. Kate Wylie, executive director of Doctors for the Environment Australia and GP, believes that the associated health risks should receive more attention in the midst of the heated politicking surrounding national environmental legislation...
Read More ShareRenew Economy: “Terrifying:” Fire forces evacuation at UN climate conference, at key point in negotiations
November 20, 2025
Negotiations came to an abrupt end at UN climate conference when a fire forced the complete evacuation of the Blue Zone venue at COP30 in Belém, Brazil. People were seen escaping as the fire...
Read More ShareCroakey Health Media: Health leaders call for First Nations and Pacific leadership to be prioritised at COP31
November 20, 2025
An Australia/Pacific COP31 would have provided an "excellent opportunity" to concentrate on the very real and current climate impacts for the Pacific Islands and the Torres Strait, according to Dr. Kate Wylie, Executive Director...
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